No lashes for Saudi rape victim after all - عيد مبارك

Dec 19, 2007 20:31

(mirrored from Feministing)

The Saudi woman who was raped and subsequently sentenced to 200 lashes and six months in jail has been "pardoned" by King Abdullah. (Pardoned is in quotes because I can't bring myself to repeat rhetoric that frames this woman as somehow guilty of something ( Read more... )

arab women, rape, violence against women

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starrthinks December 20 2007, 19:29:08 UTC
Thank goodness.

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